Kampala, Uganda

Dr Kizza Besigye has been declared the flag bearer for the Forum for Democratic Change in the 2011 presidential elections after a landslide electoral victory at Namboole on Thursday April 15, 2010.

He was announced winner by the FDC Electoral Commission Chairman, Dan Mugarura, at the National Delegates Conference which was the climax of a 90 day campaign that saw two popular contestants traverse the country in a whirl wind campaign to win the coveted position of flag bearer.

Dr Besigye polled 728 total votes, against Gen Mugisha Muntu's 115 votes a difference of 613 votes. Shortly after the election Gen Muntu has conceded defeat and promised to rally behind Dr Besigye, during a presidential campaign that will most likely see Dr. Kizza Besigye contesting for a third time against incumbent President Yoweri Museveni.


Eastern Regional Conference
 
FDC completed its Eastern Regional Conference on Tuesday July 13, 2010 in Iganga, Busoga region.  The conferences started on July 7th in Soroti  followed by Karamoja, Mbale, and Tororo.  The meetings were attended by local FDC leaders and addressed by the Party President and members of the National Executive Committee.  Several leaders used the conferences to announce their interest in contesting local and national leadership positions in the 2011 general elections.

Parliament of Uganda
The Report of the Public Accounts Committee on the Special Audit Report of the Auditor General on the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting
(CHOGM) 2007
Kampala

 

Police clashed with FDC party leaders in Hoima, Western Uganda on July 27, 2010. the party leaders were in Hoima to attend the Western regional conference. The regional conferences which have now been hosted in all the regions of the country were attended by grassroots leaders in preparation of the 2011 elections.

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